Ploceus brachypterus Swainson, 1837 is a animal in the Ploceidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ploceus brachypterus Swainson, 1837

Ploceus brachypterus Swainson, 1837

The olive-naped weaver (Ploceus brachypterus) is a Ploceidae bird found across West Africa from Senegal to Cameroon.

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Family
Genus
Ploceus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Ploceus brachypterus Swainson, 1837

Ploceus brachypterus, formally published by Swainson in 1837, is commonly known as the olive-naped weaver. This species is a bird that belongs to the weaver family Ploceidae. Its geographic range in West Africa extends from Senegal and The Gambia to Cameroon.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Ploceidae Ploceus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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